Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".
The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.
Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted By | Date submitted | Date corrected |
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Printed | Page 2 and 3 |
Clarification on virtual directory name After installing the Code Samples as described on pages xxv and xxvi, a virtual directory is created in IIS named aspnet2sbs which contains the sample code. The last line on on Page 2 and Step 3 on Page 3 both refer to a virtual directory named ASPNETStepByStep. In those instances and where ever else in the content a virtual directory containing the code samples is referred to, replace ASPNETStepByStep with aspnet2sbs. |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 3 |
Wrong location for helloworld.htm file referenced |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 35 |
Extra using line in code sample. On page 35, the first three lines of Listing 2-1 read: using System; // partial1.cs using System;The first line should be removed, so they read: // partial1.cs using System; |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 36 |
Method2 defined rather than Method1 in Listing 2-1 |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 42 |
ASP.NET Web Site template referenced rather than Empty Web Site On page 42, the first sentence of the last paragraph reads: "Selecting ASP.NET Web Site causes Visual Studio to generate a directory structure similar to the one generated by ASP.NET Web Site." It should read: "Selecting ASP.NET Web Site causes Visual Studio to generate a directory structure similar to the one generated by Empty Web Site." |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 85 |
Code sample incorrect |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 86 |
Extra step needed between steps 1 and 2 of the Using View State process On page 86, an additional step should be inserted between steps 1 and 2 of the Using View State process that reads: "Add System.Collections to the list of using directives. using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Text; using System.Web.UI; using System.Web.UI.WebControls; using System.Collections" |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 97 |
Incorrect control name used in Step 10 |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 132 |
"DisplayModeDropdown" should be "DropDownListDisplayModes" On page 132, the full line of code in the first code sample is incorrect. Change: DisplayModeDropdown.Items.Add(item);To: DropDownListDisplayModes.Items.Add(item); |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 255 |
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Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 260-261 |
form should be farm On pages 260, the last sentence of the first paragraph refers to a Web farm a Web form. Change: "In addition, the in process Session manager is confined to a single machine, meaning you can’t use it in a Web form." To: "In addition, the in process Session manager is confined to a single machine, meaning you can’t use it in a Web farm." On page 260, the second-to-last sentence ofthe first bullet point refers to a Web farm a Web form. Change: "To run in a Web form, you would direct all your applications to go to the same place to retrieve session information." To: "To run in a Web farm, you would direct all your applications to go to the same place to retrieve session information." On page 260, the last sentence ofthe second bullet point refers to a Web farm a Web form. Change: "Use this option when you want to run your server from within a Web form when you want session state to be durable and safe." To: "Use this option when you want to run your server from within a Web farm when you want session state to be durable and safe." On page 261, the last sentence of the "Storing Session State InProc" section refers to a Web farm a Web form. Change: "Your application will retrieve and store session information very quickly, but it will be available only to your application (and not on a Web form)." To: "Your application will retrieve and store session information very quickly, but it will be available only to your application (and not on a Web farm)." |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 268 |
Form_Load method referenced in place of Page_Load |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 269 |
TextBoxSummary referenced in place of LabelSummary On page 269, the 17th line of the code sample reads: this.TextBoxSummary.Text = strSummary;It should read: this.LabelSummary.Text = strSummary; |
Microsoft Press | May 06, 2010 | |
Printed | Page 360 |
Error in code sample |
Microsoft Press | Jul 13, 2010 |